This Turquoise Mountain Lion Fetish is hand carved by Zuni artist Andres Quandelacy. Carved entirely from a beautiful, lightly marbled Turquoise, this mountain is a truly stunning example of expert Zuni fetish carving.
The Mountain Lion is one of the most powerful of all the Zuni fetishes. Being the Protector of the North, the Mountain Lion is believed to protect all other Zuni hunting fetishes.
Andres Quandelacy comes from a large family of Zuni fetish carvers. He one of the premier artists within his family. He is known for being extremely dedicated to his craft and is especially famous for his Mountain Lion fetishes.